[Openspace] Geographic clustering of neighbourhoods

[Coro Chasco Yrigoyen]

Dear Flora,

You can try with SPSS, which is quite good in cluster analysis.

Best,

Coro.



At 14:13 08/07/2004 -0400, Flora Matheson wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I hope this topic is acceptable for this listserv.
>
>I am interested in using cluster analysis to develop neighbourhood
>typologies. Ideally, one of the criteria for clustering would be
>adjacency.  Does anyone know how this can be done?  A colleague of mine
>has been experimenting with BoudarySeer, but the method that this
>software uses to cluster isn't entirely clear.
>
>Best,
>
>Flora
>
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Coro Chasco Yrigoyen
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Instituto Lawrence R. Klein
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
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